If something looks like a human, sounds like a human, responds like a human — but no one is actually there — what does that do to us?

Are we using technology to solve crises… or to avoid feeling them?

What happens when systems scale faster than our capacity for care?

Is AI neutral — or is it simply revealing what we already value?

At what point does innovation become organised abandonment?

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